Feabhas introduces training by remote delivery
Feabhas, the UK’s leading independent provider of embedded software development training announces that it is offering courses through remote delivery.
Cambridge spin-out Kalium Health secures £950k investment
Kalium Health, which aims to transform the lives of patients with kidney disease, announces the completion of a seed investment round. Cambridge Enterprise led the over-subscribed round with participation from Kidney Research UK, Cambridge Angels and Martlet Capital, the investment arm of Marshall of Cambridge Group.
The Budget 2020 – what does it mean for me?
Cambridge-based Independent Financial Adviser firm Martin-Redman Partners comments on the Budget, and what it could mean for you.
Don't let the coronavirus stop you learning and developing!
With more and more companies locking down travel, promoting home-working, and the government announcing further restrictions on person to person contact, training and development could easily get put on hold. Yet if we put everything on hold then we become stagnant which isn't good for ourselves or our businesses. So don't stagnate.... innovate.
Cambridge’s Silicon Valley generated more tech investment per head than London in 2019
Cambridge outstripped London in terms of investment per head in 2019, suggesting that the famous university city could be the UK’s new Silicon Valley.
Cofinitive shortlisted in 30th Anniversary Business Weekly Awards
Cofinitive are delighted to announce that they have been shortlisted in the upcoming Business Weekly Awards.
Opening up cryoEM: The Rosalind Franklin Institute commits to fund a new detector for low energy cryoEM
The Rosalind Franklin Institute has committed to developing a multi-million pound technology which enables a more accessible form of electron cryo-microscopy.
UK police forces continue to choose Sepura’s SC20 radio
Three more UK police forces have jointly upgraded to Sepura SC20 TETRA radios, significantly improving their front line officers’ ability to communicate with colleagues.
Final call for free Business Energy Efficiency Audits
Businesses now have one final opportunity to take advantage of fully funded energy efficiency reviews, allowing them to become more carbon and cost efficient.
New data shows Cambridge technology companies accelerated hiring last year, despite uncertainties of Brexit debates
New data from the Centre for Business Research (CBR) in the University of Cambridge, commissioned by Cambridge Ahead, shows significant growth in the region. Employment has risen by +5.9%. These corporate figures contrast with the performance of the UK economy as a whole, where employment grew by just 0.7% (ONS’ BRES).
Budget 2020 - R&D Tax Relief changes
Good news for companies claiming the R&D reliefs!As part of yesteray's Budget policy changes, the Chancellor has announced four changes affecting those companies that claim or will claim the R&D tax relief. The changes will affect claimants under both the R&D Expenditure Credit scheme and the SME scheme.
Redox shuttles improve the electrochemical performance and stability of lithium-ion batteries
Redox shuttles are electrolyte additives capable of reversible oxidative-reductive reactions at a certain potential, thus providing overcharge protection and safe operation of lithium-ion batteries. Overcharge of lithium cells can give rise to undesirable chemical and electrochemical reactions between battery components and lead to thermal runaway, cell malfunction or possibly explosions.[1]
R&D investment is good news for innovative businesses and region's universities
Stuart Wilkinson, EY’s Head of Tax in Cambridge, comments on today's Budget: "The Chancellor’s announcement that he is set to increase R&D investment to £20bn, contributing 2.4% to GDP, is good news for the region’s universities and for the wealth of innovative businesses operating in the East of England.
Cambridge councillor welcomes Cambridge South station annoucement
Leader of Cambridge City Council Councillor Lewis Herbert welcomed today’s Cambridge South station funding announcement.
European SMEs to benefit from new UK-Spain partnership focused on accelerating 3D printing adoption
Two international research and technology organisations, TWI Ltd and the Spanish based Leitat, have teamed up to share their joint ambition of helping industries on their path to digital transformation, particularly utilising 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing (AM).
Horizon37 offers ad-hoc 'Ninja Coaching' sessions during March
Horizon37 is committed to coaching business leaders, building alignment and optimising team performance, in the face of the Covid-19 uncertainty, disruption and anxiety.
Looking back on 2019: Stone King’s Immigration Department
Immigration expertise is a real asset to Cambridge law firm Stone King and is a growth area for the firm across its four main sectors. The team had a busy year in 2019, and below is a snapshot of the sort of work it carried out to help charities, businesses, schools and individuals.
Ready Fire Aim - Avanti Projects Newsletter Issue Mar20
Our March 2020 Newsletter, Ready Fire Aim, features How to Stand Out, Rise Above the Competition and Win More Sales.
Lithium-sulfur batteries - an attractive alternative
There are still hurdles to the complete commercial availability of viable Li-S batteries, but at the current pace of research a sulfur-powered world could be a real possibility before the decade is out.
Food for the future: Cambridge College hosts global trends event
A Cambridge College has hosted a special event on current and emerging global food trends, with a keynote presentation by one of the UK’s leading trend specialists.
Cambridge South East Transport - update on A1307 works
The Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) has issued an update on the A1307 works in South East Cambridge.
A free guide for using Google Ads to drive B2B lead generation
Is your business currently generating inbound inquiries using Google Ads? Are you experiencing a mixed bag of leads - some consumers - some business clients? Jump into Growth Architects' free guide and drive better, more focused results from your PPC activities.
Apply now for IMAGINE IF! Global Accelerator 2020
Are you an innovator in healthcare, digital health, medical devices or life sciences? Then consider applying for IMAGINE IF! - a funding and mentorship scheme for early-stage science startups.
Five tips for sealing the deal
Mark Goodson, Business Advisor at Cambridge Social Ventures, part of the Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation, believes that many entrepreneurs – social enterprises included – lack a basic strategy for sealing the deal.
Students look to develop the future with Hill for National Careers Week
For National Careers Week, Cambridge LaunchPad brought year 8 students to join Hill and become property development companies for the day.